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How to get fromBologna Centrale Station to Lake Maggioreby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9944 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 39m
    €35–63

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus bus 35
    6h 16m
    €31–55

  3. Drive 300 km

    1. Drive from Bologna Centrale Station to Stresacar car 300 km
    3h 3m
    €47–68

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BLQ - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    6h 32m
    €47–200

  5. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 42m
    €58–182

  6. Train via Laveno Mombello Lago

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9976 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train Re1 / ...
    3h 54m
    €33–62

Bologna Centrale Station to Lake Maggiore by foot and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Bologna Centrale Station, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bologna Centrale Station to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Bologna Autostazione, Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 6h 16m.

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